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Navy's Pelote receives Letter of Commendation
John Pelote
ATLANTIC OCEAN -- Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) 3rd Class John Pelote of Guyton (right), assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, receives his Letter of Commendation from Cmdr. Mehdi Akacem, Ford's air boss, during an awards at quarters ceremony in the ship's hangar bay. Ford is currently underway conducting an independent steaming exercise. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Zack Guth)
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Effingham Herald
Updated: Dec. 5, 2019, 10:19 a.m.

ATLANTIC OCEAN -- Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) 3rd Class John Pelote of Guyton, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) air department, receives his Letter of Commendation from Cmdr. Mehdi Akacem, Ford's air boss, during a Nov. 25  awards at quarters ceremony in the ship's hangar bay. Ford is currently underway conducting an independent steaming exercise.  (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Zack Guth)